Sentence examples for theory that it would from inspiring English sources

Countries in the global South were not given targets, on the theory that it would be unfair to ask them to reduce their already relatively small output.

On the theory that it would benefit the project's residents, Moore sold the work to the council for £6,000, a fraction of its value.

I took a job as a secretary, on the theory that it would give me more time to read what I wanted.

It is highly unlikely, contrary to Lipsyte's theory, that it would have pushed him over the edge to seek racial revenge.

Mr. Thweatt declined to say how many teachers were armed, or who they were, on the theory that it would tip off the bad guys.

A petition circulating among college presidents seeks to lower the drinking age to 18 on the theory that it would reduce the number of students who binge drink beyond the boundaries of college campuses.

Following the initial triumphs of quantum mechanics, Dirac in 1928 extended the theory so that it would be compatible with the special theory of relativity.

The theory was that it would highlight their similarities and differentiate the M5S.

The theory is that it would take a minimum of three armed officers to confront and neutralise one armed terrorist.

When trouble, and plenty of it, was predicted for Sergio García in this US Open the theory was that it would come from off the course.

(Counterinsurgency theory suggests that it would take more than ten times that many; would forty — or ten, or twenty thousandnd be only a first installment?) Any counterinsurgency campaign, we're told, requires a very long commitment.